The cheapest and fastest trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€15
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€42
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 18
24
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 24 trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, including 23 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 9204:54 AM2h00Osnabrück Hbf6:54 AMHamburg Hbf€151One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain5:15 PM1h53Osnabrück Hbf7:08 PMHamburg Hbf€231One-way0 transfers
ICE 51410:23 PM1h52Osnabrück Hbf12:15 AMHamburg Hbf€251One-way0 transfers
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8194410:27 PM3h17Osnabrück Hbf1:44 AMHamburg Hbf€291One-way1 transfer
ICE 2087:23 AM1h52Osnabrück Hbf9:15 AMHamburg Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain11:15 AM1h52Osnabrück Hbf1:07 PMHamburg Hbf€311One-way0 transfers
ICE 61610:23 AM1h52Osnabrück Hbf12:15 PMHamburg Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
ICE 6188:23 AM1h52Osnabrück Hbf10:15 AMHamburg Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
ICE 2069:23 AM1h52Osnabrück Hbf11:15 AMHamburg Hbf€401One-way0 transfers
ICE 23109:54 AM1h52Osnabrück Hbf11:46 AMHamburg Hbf€531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a flight costs an average of €490.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€33 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €490 Average price | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €33.
A bus is €470 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €490.
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 26m.
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
The journey is about 24m faster (1h 58m by train vs 2h 22m by car) and roughly €1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€33 vs €35). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 920 | Delayed 2:54 AM 4:50 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 2h00 | 4:54 AM 4:54 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2214 | Delayed 6:25 AM 7:17 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 1h53 | 8:08 AM 8:08 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 208 | Delayed 5:50 AM 7:23 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 7:35 AM 7:35 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 618 | Delayed 6:36 AM 8:23 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 8:21 AM 8:21 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 206 | Delayed 7:36 AM 9:23 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 9:21 AM 9:21 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2310 | Delayed 8:06 AM 9:54 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 9:49 AM 9:49 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 616 | Delayed 8:29 AM 10:23 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 12:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1036 | Delayed 9:08 AM 10:54 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 1h57 | 10:53 AM 10:53 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 11:15 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 1:07 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 204 | Delayed 9:36 AM 11:23 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 11:21 AM 11:21 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 614 | Delayed 10:29 AM 12:23 PMOsnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 2:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 202 | Delayed 11:36 AM 1:23 PMOsnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 1:21 PM 1:21 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 612 | Delayed 12:29 PM 2:23 PMOsnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 4:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1032 | Delayed 1:07 PM 2:54 PMOsnabrück Hbf | 2h00 | 4:54 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 200 | Delayed 1:36 PM 3:23 PMOsnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 3:21 PM 3:21 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 610 | On time 4:23 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 6:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 108 | Delayed 3:36 PM 5:23 PMOsnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 5:21 PM 5:21 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 518 | On time 6:23 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 8:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 106 | On time 7:23 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 9:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 516 | On time 8:23 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 104 | On time 9:23 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h53 | 11:16 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 514 | On time 10:23 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 12:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
ICE 1028 | On time 6:23 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h55 | 8:18 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2214 | On time 7:17 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h53 | 9:10 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 208 | On time 7:23 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h52 | 9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:08, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 2:08 AM |
Last train 8:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, FlixTrain, NordWestBahn, WestfalenBahn from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, FlixTrain, NordWestBahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Osnabrück Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
metronom
NordWestBahn
WestfalenBahn
FAQs: Trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Most Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Osnabrück Hbf and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Osnabrück Hbf from Osnabrück city centre
Osnabrück Hbf train station facilities and services
Osnabrück Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Beykebab, Kochlöffel, Algarve Grill, Pizza Max
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Osnabrück Hbf. ATMs are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Information desks are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Haus Auf Dem Klushügel, Best Western Hotel Hohenzollern, Ibis Budget, Boardinghouse Villa Il Paradiso.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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